This study empirically examines the effect of intellectual capital on the financial performance of Ethiopian bank and insurance companies. Specifically, this study examined the effect of VAIC (HCE, SCE, CEE), liquidity, leverage and size on the financial performance of Ethiopian bank and...

Designated areas in countries that possess special economic regulations that are different from other areas in the same country. Moreover, these regulations tend to contain measures that are conducive to foreign direct investment. Conducting business in a SEZ usually means that a company will...

In a country like India where 70 percent of its population lives in rural area and 60 percent depend on agriculture (according to the World Bank reports), micro-finance can play a vital role in providing financial services to the poor and low income individuals. Microfinance is the form of a...

A Special Economic Zone (SEZ) is a geographical region that has economic laws that are more liberal than a country's typical economic laws. The category ‘SEZ’ covers a broad range of more specific zone types, including Free Trade Zones (FTZ), Export Processing Zones (EPZ), Free Zones (FZ),...

Metals and Engineering Corporation (METEC) is a Government owned industrial enterprise established under the laws of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia /FDRE/ by the decree of the council of ministers. METEC was established at the initiation of the late Prime Minister, Melees Sinai, who...

Globally, Tourism industry is considered as one of the rapidly flourishing industry of the economy. It has been contributing significant share to the economic development through Foreign Exchange (FEE). But the outbreak of Corona Virus (COVID-19) makes a devastating impact on the Global Economy....

This research paper is concerned with poverty and factor responsible behind it in Africa continent. The World Bank is the main source for global information on poverty and extreme poverty today and it sets the International Poverty Line. The poverty line was revised in 2015—since then, a...

An ETF refers to a diversified basket of securities that is traded in real time like an individual stock on exchange. Unlike regular open-ended mutual funds, ETFs can be bought and sold throughout the trading day like any other stock. An ETF is similar to an index fund, but the ETFs can invest...

In the present scenario administrative professionals to change managers and strategic business partners, the role of HR has entirely changed. In today's aggressive global market it has become necessary for organization to expand internationally to gain competitive advantage. Liberalization,...